Joanne Loewy
Biography
Joanne Loewy is the founding Director of the Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine, which she established in 1994. She is a pioneer in the field of music therapy in medical settings, conducting research on sedation, pain, asthma, and NICU music therapy. She serves as Editor in Chief of the international peer-reviewed journal Music and Medicine.
Sample Works
- Music Therapy in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (2011) Book
- Music Therapy & Pediatric Pain (1997) Book
- NICU music therapy: song of kin as critical lullaby in research and practice (2015) Paper
Roundtable Appearances
March 22, 2025 · ▶ Video
Music and Mind
The roundtable investigates "the profound connection between music and human experience," examining its mathematical foundations, neurological impact, cultural significance, and...
Jane Ira Bloom, Rosanne Cash, Lydia Goehr, Joseph LeDoux, Joanne Loewy, David Silbersweig